2021 BMW 2 SERIES GRAN COUPE Owners Manual

Closing
Fold
cover
closed.
Locking
The
glove
compartment
can
be
locked
with
an integrated
key,
refer
to
page
70.
This
prevents
access
to
the
glove
compartment.
After
the
glove
compartment
is
locked,
the
vehi#j
cle
key
can
be
handed
over
without
the integrated
key,
for
instance
when
the
vehicle
is
parked
by
valet
parking.
Driver's
side
Safety
information
Warning
Folded
open,
the
glove
compartment
protrudes in
the
car's
interior.
Objects
in
the
glove
com#j partment
can
be
thrown
into
the
car's
interiorwhile
driving,
for
instance
in
the
event
of
an
ac#jcident,
braking
or
evasive
maneuvers.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury.
Always
close
the
glove
compart#jment
immediately
after
using
it.
Opening
Pull
the
handle.
Closing Fold
cover
closed.
Compartments
in
the
doors
General
information
There
are
storage
compartments
in
the
doors.
Safety
information
Warning
Breakable
objects,
such
as
glass
bottles
or
glasses,
can
break
in
the
event
of
an
accident
or
a
braking
or
evasive
maneuver.
Broken
glass
can
be
scattered
in
the
car's
interior.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury
or
risk
of
damage
to
property.
Do
not
use
any
breakable
objects
while
driving.
Only
stow
breakable
objects
in
closed
storage
compartments.
Storage
compartment
in
the
center
console,
front
There
is
a
storage
compartment
in
the
center console.
Storage
compartment
in
the
rear
center
console
The
rear
center
console
contains
a
storage
com#j partment.
Center
armrest
Front
General
information A
storage
compartment
is
located
under
the
center
armrest
between
the
seats.
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Opening
Press
the
button.Closing
Press
cover
down
until
it
engages.
Cup
holders
Safety
information
Warning
Unsuitable
containers
in
the
cup
holders
may damage
the
cup
holders
or
be
thrown
aboutthe
car#ss
interior
in
the
event
of
an
accident,
anevasive
maneuver,
or
forceful
braking.
Spilledliquids
can
distract
from
the
traffic
conditionsand
lead
to
an
accident.
Hot
drinks
can
damage
the
cup
holder
or
lead
to
scalding.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury
or
risk
of
damage
to
property.
Do
not
force
objects
into
the
cup
holder.
Use
light#j weight,
shatterproof,
and
sealable
containers.
Do
not
transport
hot
beverages.
Front
Two
cup
holders
are
located
in
the
center
con#j sole.
Rear Safety
information
NOTICE
With
an
open
cup
holder,
the
center
armrest cannot
be
folded
back
up.
There
is
a
risk
of
damage
to
property.
Press
back
the
covers
be#j
fore
the
center
armrest
is
folded
up.
Opening
and
closing
Opening
1.Pull
the
center
armrest
forward
at
the
strap.2.Press
the
button
to
open
the
cup
holder,
ar#j
row.
Closing
Press
both
covers
back
inward
in
sequence
and fold
the
center
armrest
back.
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Clothes
hooks
General
informationThe
clothes
hooks
are
located
in
the
grab
han#j
dles
in
the
rear
and
on
the
door
pillar
in
the
rear.
Two
folding
clothes
hooks
are
provided
on
theroofliner
in
the
rear
of
the
vehicle.
Press
side#jways
onto
the
edge
to
fold
open.
Safety
information
Warning
Clothing
articles
on
the
clothes
hooks
can
ob#j
struct
the
view
while
driving.
There
is
a
risk
of
accident.
When
suspending
clothing
articles
from
the
clothes
hooks,
ensure
that
they
will
not
obstruct
the
driver's
view.
Warning
Improper
use
of
the
clothes
hooks
can
lead
to
a risk
of
objects
flying
about
during
braking
and
evasive
maneuvers.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury
and
risk
of
damage
to
property.
Only
hang
light#j
weight
objects,
for
instance
clothing
articles,
from
the
clothes
hooks.
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Cargo
areaVehicle
features
andoptions
This
chapter
describes
all
standard,
country-spe#jcific
and
optional
features
offered
with
the
series. It
also
describes
features
and
functions
that
are
not
necessarily
available
in
your
vehicle,
e.g.,
due to
the
selected
options
or
country
versions.
Thisalso
applies
to
safety-related
functions
and
sys#j
tems.
When
using
these
functions
and
systems,
the
applicable
laws
and
regulations
must
be
ob#j
served.
Loading
Safety
information
Warning
High
gross
weight
can
overheat
the
tires,
dam#j
age
them
internally
and
cause
a
sudden
drop
in
tire
inflation
pressure.
Driving
characteristics
may
be
negatively
impacted,
reducing
lane
sta#j
bility,
lengthening
the
braking
distances
and
changing
the
steering
response.
There
is
a
risk
of
accident.
Pay
attention
to
the
permitted
load
capacity
of
the
tires
and
never
exceed
the
per#j
mitted
gross
weight.
Warning
Loose
objects
or
devices
with
a
cable
connec#j tion
to
the
vehicle,
for
instance
mobile
phones, can
be
thrown
about
the
car's
interior
whiledriving,
for
instance
in
the
event
of
an
accident,braking
or
evasive
maneuver.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury.
Secure
loose
objects
or
devices
with
a cable
connection
to
the
vehicle
in
the
car's
in#j
terior.
Warning
Improperly
stowed
objects
can
shift
and
be thrown
into
the
car's
interior,
for
instance
in
the event
of
an
accident
or
during
braking
and
eva#jsive
maneuver.
Vehicle
occupants
can
be
hit
and
injured.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury.
Stow
and secure
objects
and
cargo
properly.
NOTICE
Fluids
in
the
cargo
area
can
cause
damage.
There
is
a
risk
of
damage
to
property.
Make
sure
that
no
fluids
leak
in
the
cargo
area.
Steps
for
Determining
Correct
Load
Limit
1.Locate
the
statement
#vThe
combined
weight
of
occupants
and
cargo
should
never
exceed XXX
kg
or
XXX
lbs#w
on
your
vehicle#ss
placard.2.Determine
the
combined
weight
of
the
driver
and
passengers
that
will
be
riding
in
your
ve#j
hicle.3.Subtract
the
combined
weight
of
the
driver and
passengers
from
XXX
kg
or
XXX
lbs4.The
resulting
figure
equals
the
available
amount
of
cargo
and
luggage
load
capacity. For
example,
if
the
#vXXX#w
amount
equals
1,400
lbs
and
there
will
be
five
150
lbs
pas#j
sengers
in
your
vehicle,
the
amount
of
availa#j ble
cargo
and
luggage
load
capacity
is
650
lbs
(1,400
-
750
(5
x
150)

650
lbs)5.Determine
the
combined
weight
of
luggage and
cargo
being
loaded
on
the
vehicle.
That
weight
may
not
safely
exceed
the
available
cargo
and
luggage
load
capacity
calculated
in
Step
4.6.If
your
vehicle
will
be
towing
a
trailer,
load
from
your
trailer
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hicle.
Consult
this
manual
to
determine
howthis
reduces
the
available
cargo
and
luggageload
capacity
of
your
vehicle.
Load
The
maximum
load
is
the
sum
of
the
weight
ofthe
occupants
and
the
cargo.
The
greater
the
weight
of
the
occupants,
the less
cargo
that
can
be
transported.
Stowing
and
securing
cargo
'xCover
sharp
edges
and
corners
on
the
cargo.'xHeavy
cargo:
stow
as
far
forward
as
possible, directly
behind
and
at
the
bottom
of
the
rear
passenger
seat
backrests.'xVery
heavy
cargo:
stow
as
far
forward
as
pos#j
sible,
directly
behind
and
at
the
bottom
of
the
rear
passenger
seat
backrests.
When
the
rear seat
is
not
occupied,
secure
each
of
the
outer
safety
belts
in
the
opposite
buckle.
Lashing
eyes
in
the
cargo
area
General
information Attach
load
securing
aids,
such
as
lashing
straps,
tensioning
straps,
draw
straps
or
cargo
nets,
to
the
lashing
eyes
in
the
cargo
area.
Lashing
eyes
To
secure
the
cargo
there
are
two
lashing
eyes in
the
cargo
area.
The
lashing
eyes
are
located
under
the
cargo
floor
panel,
refer
to
page
224.
Storage
compartments
in
the
cargo
area
Multi-function
hook
General
information
A
multi-function
hook
is
available
on
the
rightside
of
the
cargo
area.
Safety
information
Warning
Improper
use
of
the
multi-function
hooks
can lead
to
a
risk
of
objects
flying
about
during
braking
and
evasive
maneuvers,
for
example.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury
and
risk
of
damage
to property.
Only
hang
lightweight
objects,
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such
as
shopping
bags,
from
the
multi-functionhooks.
Only
transport
heavy
luggage
in
the
cargo
area
if
it
has
been
appropriately
secured.
Net
Small
objects
can
be
stowed
in
the
net
on
the right
side.
Storage
compartment
on
the
right
side
A
storage
compartment
is
available
on
the
right
side
of
the
cargo
area.
Storage
compartment
on
the
left
side
A
storage
compartment
is
located
on
the
left
side
in
the
cargo
area.
General
information
A
storage
compartment
is
located
on
the
left side
in
the
cargo
area.
Opening
Pull
the
cover.
Through-loading
system
Concept
The
cargo
area
can
be
enlarged
by
folding
down
the
rear
seat
backrests.
General
information
The
rear
seat
backrest
is
divided
at
a
ratio
of
40#m20#m40.
The
side
rear
seat
backrests
and
the
center
section
can
be
folded
down
separately.
The
rear
seat
backrests
can
be
folded
down
from
the
cargo
area.
The
center
section
can
be
sepa#j
rately
folded
down
from
the
rear.
Safety
information
Warning
Danger
of
jamming
with
folding
down
the
back#j rests.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury
or
risk
of
damage
to
property.
Make
sure
that
the
area
of
move#j ment
of
the
rear
backrest
and
the
of
the
headrestraint
is
clear
prior
to
folding
down.
Warning
If
a
rear
seat
backrest
is
not
locked,
unsecured cargo
can
be
thrown
about
the
car#ss
interior;
for
instance,
in
the
event
of
an
accident,
braking or
an
evasive
maneuver.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury.
Make
sure
that
the
rear
seat
backrest
is
locked
after
folding
it
back.
Warning
The
stability
of
the
child
restraint
system
is
lim#j
ited
or
compromised
with
incorrect
seat
adjust#j
ment
or
improper
installation
of
the
child
seat.
There
is
a
risk
of
injuries
or
danger
to
life.
Make
sure
that
the
child
restraint
system
fits
securely against
the
backrest.
If
possible,
adjust
the
backrest
tilt
for
all
affected
backrests
and
cor#j
rectly
adjust
the
seats.
Make
sure
that
seats
and
backrests
are
securely
engaged
or
locked.
If
possible,
adjust
the
height
of
the
head
re#j
straints
or
remove
them.
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NOTICE
Vehicle
parts
can
be
damaged
when
folding
down
the
rear
backrest.
There
is
a
risk
of
dam#j age
to
property.
Make
sure
that
the
area
of
movement
of
the
rear
backrest
including
head
restraint
is
clear
when
folding
down.
Folding
down
the
rear
seat
backrest
from
the
cargo
area
1.Unlock
the
belt
lock
of
the
center
safety
belt
in
the
rear
using
the
latch
plate
of
another safety
belt.2.Insert
the
lower
latch
plate,
arrow
1,
into
the
gap
of
the
strap
outlet.3.Insert
the
latch
plate
at
the
end
of
the
belt,
ar#j row
2,
into
the
specially
designated
fixture
on
the
rear
window
shelf.4.Push
the
corresponding
head
restraint
down as
far
as
it
will
go.5.Pull
the
corresponding
lever
in
the
cargo
areato
release
the
rear
seat
backrest.
The
un#jlocked
rear
seat
backrest
moves
forward
slightly.6.Fold
the
rear
seat
backrest
forward.
Folding
back
the
backrest
Return
the
rear
seat
backrest
to
the
upright
seat#j
ing
position
and
engage
it.
Folding
down
the
center
section
1.Fold
down
the
center
head
restraint.2.Press
the
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Cargo
floor
panel
General
informationFollow
the
information
on
securing
the
cargo,
re#jfer
to
page
220.
The
cargo
floor
panel
can
be
removed
to
stow unwieldy
luggage.
Safety
information
Warning
Improper
use
of
the
variable
cargo
floor
panel can
lead
to
a
danger
of
objects
flying
aboutduring
braking
and
evasive
maneuvers.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury
and
risk
of
damage
to
property.
'xDo
not
use
the
variable
cargo
floor
panel
to
separate
the
cargo
area
and
car's
inte#j
rior
in
the
sense
of
a
partition
net.'xOnly
use
the
variable
cargo
floor
panel
in
the
folded-up
position
when
the
backrests
are
folded
up
and
locked.'xFold
down
the
variable
cargo
floor
panel
before
driving
off.'xAlways
secure
cargo
against
shifting,
us#j ing
straps,
belts
and
lashing
eyes,
for
in#j
stance.
Opening
the
cargo
floor
panel
1.To
open
the
cargo
floor
panel,
grasp
the
han#j
dle
and
lift
it
slightly.2.Fold
the
luggage
floor
panel
together
toward the
front.
Folded
up
position
1.Fold
the
rear
part
of
the
cargo
floor
panel
for#jward.
Fold
up
the
cargo
floor
panel
and
push
it
behindthe
locks,
arrow.
Removing
the
cargo
floor
panel
1.Open
the
cargo
floor
panel.2.Pull
the
folded
luggage
floor
panel
straight
to
the
rear.
Inserting
the
cargo
floor
panel
1.Place
the
folded
cargo
floor
panel
flat
into
the
cargo
area.2.Push
the
cargo
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